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Ace Makerspace
Where people make things and help others make things in a 24/7 shared workspace.
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See all- CNC Router Basics and Certification- RSVP ON ACEMAKERSPACE.ORGNeeds location$95.00
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Explore the key principles of safe CNC Router operation in the Ace Shop. Learn about how the CNC works, changing bits, safe materials for cutting, securing your project, basic file setup, and best practices. Students will leave with the information they need to operate the machine and pass the certification knowledge check.
Class Type: Access
Level: Beginner
Timing: 5 hours
Location: Classroom portion in suite 206 (Coworking/Textiles) or 214 (Clean Fabrication)
Prerequisites: Ace Shop Basics
Certification: CNC Router Certification (level 1)
Age: 18+Agenda
- Ace Makerspace CNC Router Program – Features and Etiquette
- CNC Router Concepts
- Anatomy of the Tool
- Fixturing – Review of Methods
- Workflow & Basic File Set up
- Safety and Best Practices
- Using the CNC Router – Hands on!
What to bring: A notebook or well-charged phone for taking notes.
What to wear: Closed-toe shoes, short sleeves, and work clothes. Long hair must be tied back.
Safety Gear: Eye protection, and ear protection, and all the hand sanitizer will be provided. If you are fussy, bring your ow
Class Scholarship Available
Scholarships are only available after 3 spots have been filled. The scholarship for this class is funded primarily by a small amount added to other student fees. If you need a scholarship for this class, please submit this request form. You may be notified as little as 24 hours before the event, depending on event sales. - Ace Makerspace TourAce Makerspace, Oakland, CA
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This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! (there are stairs involved).
This tour starts at 12pm sharp! One tour only this evening. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra tours or early starts. Thank You.